Super Social Media and Awesome Online Safety
By: Clive Gifford
Series: Get connected to digital literacy
Publisher: Crabtree
Published: 2018
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9780778736301; 9780778736349
Subjects: Social media; Juvenile literature; Online social networks
Description: This important book explains how the code behind social media networks connects people around the world. Young readers will learn how networks are built using algorithms, how they communicate using messaging systems, and how privacy settings, IP addresses, and cookies work. The dangers of talking to strangers online are discussed, and readers are encouraged to think about how to participate on social networks safely and responsibly.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.

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Table of contents: title: Keeping in touch; title: Social media history; title: Facebook; title: Instant messaging and microblogging; title: Sharing snaps; title: Connecting to social media; title: How information spreads; title: The business of social media; title: Signing up and starting out; title: Keeping it private; title: Smart, safe social media; title: Social media issues; title: Cyberbullying; title: Glossary; title: Further resources; title: Index.